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Food and bars in Shelton

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Small, cozy space with a vibe that blends dive bar feel and cleanliness. Atmosphere stays chilled and suits a younger crowd looking to unwind. Known for creative drinks and perfect fries, it offers a relaxed yet distinctive experience.

Food includes delicious dishes with a highlight on crispy fries. Staff contribute to a friendly atmosphere enhancing the dining experience.

Atmosphere feels like a clean, cozy dive bar. The fries stand out as a top choice alongside a beer. Service can be uneven, with some bartenders ignoring customers while socializing.

People are saying

"I thought the fries at this Bar were the best I ever had."

"The food here is pretty good, especially the fries."

"I found the beer here to be a godsend, truly magical."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 5-7pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Dress code is casual; no need for formal attire.

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Live music events occur every Friday night starting at 8pm.

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American restaurant

Small enough to feel cozy yet large enough for various needs, it offers a warm atmosphere with lots of TVs and games always on. The vibe is lively and friendly, attracting locals who enjoy watching sports and controlling the jukebox. It balances a family-friendly environment with an upscale old-school pub feel.

Food features great wings, flavorful calzone, and porchetta. Fresh ingredients keep quality consistent across visits.

An upscale old-school Irish Pub vibe sets the tone with a great ambience. The bar is quaint but spacious, fitting for sports viewing and casual drinks, with attentive bartenders.

People are saying

"The pizza here is amazing, a must-try."

"The food here is really good."

"The pizza and wings here are amazing and served piping hot."

Good to know

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Parking is available nearby, making it easy to visit.

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Expect a full house during Sunday football games.

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The cafe offers a secret menu known to locals.

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American restaurant

Spacious American restaurant with a warm aesthetic and modern design creates an inviting atmosphere. Bar area and patio with fans offer comfortable spots to relax. The place fills with lively energy during peak hours, blending elegance with casual vibes.

Food here is consistently delicious and excellent. Staff stay attentive, offering quick refills and extra servings.

Bar offers a thoughtfully curated selection of cocktails, wines, and beers. The beautiful bar area provides a relaxed setting that blends elegance with comfort.

People are saying

"The ribs here fell off the bone, and the sides were wonderful."

"The food here is delicious and awesome."

"The bar area is beautiful and nice."

Good to know

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The buffet is all-you-can-eat for a reasonable price with diverse options.

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Expect high prices for menu items, with a prime rib costing $44.

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Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers, but specific times are not mentioned.

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American restaurant

Large bar and outdoor patio offer river views and plentiful seating. Live DJ and band provide loud, club-like music that fills the space. Cozy booths with fireplace create a comfortable indoor atmosphere.

Food arrives hot and full of flavor with an outstanding variety to choose from. The menu pairs well with a good selection of beer and cocktails.

A huge bar area offers extensive views of the outdoor patio and river. The bar serves distinctive cocktails and popular local draft beer with great happy hour specials.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be hot and full of flavor."

"The outdoor space offers gorgeous views of the river."

"The bar here is really nice and large."

Good to know

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Parking is limited and fills up quickly during busy hours.

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Happy hour features $5 drinks and discounted appetizers.

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The restaurant has a mandatory 20% tip for parties of 7 or more.

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Italian restaurant

Spacious Italian restaurant with sleek modern decor and outdoor seating featuring heat lamps. Atmosphere is lively and loud, making it challenging for large group conversations. Offers well-crafted cocktails like pistachio martinis and red wine sangria.

Italian American dishes offer excellent quality and reasonable prices. Food consistently comes out impeccable with great service from seating to servers.

Sam and Amanda tend bar and make a perfect martini. The food pairs well with drinks, adding to the impeccable bar experience.

People are saying

"The Italian food here, especially the short rib dishes and pizzas, is amazing."

"The food here is delicious and presented well."

"The bartenders here make a perfect martini."

Good to know

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A fixed-price three-course lunch menu is available on weekdays until 2 pm for $17.98.

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Happy hour features half-off bottles on Tuesdays and various drink specials.

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The restaurant has ample parking available for guests.

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Italian restaurant

Italian restaurant offers cozy and modern decor with a quiet, romantic atmosphere and fireplace warmth in a divided dining room. Guests enjoy exceptional pasta and steak alongside carefully crafted cocktails like espresso martinis. Outdoor seating adds a beautiful setting to the overall experience.

Food features authentic recipes made with freshest ingredients and offers excellent quality. Service includes helpful suggestions for food and wine pairings.

People are saying

"The Italian food here is delicious, especially the pasta dishes."

"The food here is delicious, especially the pasta dishes."

"The food here was amazing and exceeded my expectations."

Good to know

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Parking at AriBella can be tricky, but there's additional parking at the nearby office building.

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Reservations are recommended, especially for larger groups.

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Expect a high automatic gratuity for larger parties, which may affect service quality.

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Small bar with an old-fashioned style and a relaxed, friendly atmosphere where locals gather. Features include a sports and game room with multiple screens and a jukebox for entertainment. Busy on weekends, it offers a sense of community and a place to unwind or catch up with friends.

Solid pub fare offers comforting, flavorful dishes that are well prepared. Food and drinks come at an affordable price but may take some time to be served.

A welcoming, lively vibe balances fun without chaos. Attentive staff deliver fantastic service alongside a good bar menu and solid pub fare.

People are saying

"This pub has a great atmosphere and friendly staff."

"You can catch live sports in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere."

"This bar has a welcoming, relaxed vibe where locals gather."

Good to know

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Drinks are reasonably priced, making it a budget-friendly option.

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Expect busy weekends, especially after 11 PM.

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The bar offers great specials that change regularly.

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Gastropub

Gastropub offers a bright, relaxed atmosphere with multiple entertainment options like pool, darts, and axe throwing. Outdoor patio features fireplace and Adirondack chairs creating a cozy vibe. Regulars and staff contribute to a welcoming, comfortable environment.

Food features comfort dishes with a decent menu and delicious flavors. The selection includes draft and bottled beer alongside favorite liquors.

Offers a relaxed atmosphere ideal for good conversations and unwinding. Features a great sports bar setup with amazing food and a charming bartender who provides professional service.

People are saying

"The food here was amazing and I'll be back for more."

"The bartenders here are so charming and professional."

"The outdoor space has a fireplace and TVs."

Good to know

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Parking at Stormy's is super easy and plentiful.

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The kitchen is open late for late-night dining.

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A 20% gratuity is added for parties over 4 people.

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Elevated pizza restaurant with themed decor and a sizable bar filled with TVs for sports fans. Atmosphere feels warm and welcoming, lively with laughter and great vibes. Popular with families and groups seeking a fun, casual dining experience.

Food offers superior quality with consistently good pizzas. Prices stay reasonable, and the menu suits families, sports fans, and quick meals.

A sizable bar stays open after the kitchen closes, offering a spot for drinks. The atmosphere blends themed decor with a vibe that suits sports fans and families alike.

People are saying

"I thought the pizza was delicious and perfectly greasy."

"The house salad here is top notch with amazing dressing."

"I found the food here to be very good."

Good to know

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The kitchen closes at 10 PM, so no food orders after that time.

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They offer a discount to firemen.

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Vegan cheese costs an extra $5 on pizzas.

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